Biblical Justifications for Celestial Church of Christ Doctrines
"The Bible says ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free" John 8:32
White garment
- Soutana Rev 7:9, Rev 4:4,Lev 16:14, Rev 19:8, Matt. 17:1-2, Matt. 28:2-3, Mark 9:2-3,Daniel 7:9,John 20:11-12,
Wearing no shoes
Acts 7:33, Joshua 5:15, Exodus 3:5
Lighting candles in the altar
Rev 4:5; Zech 4:2-5
Bowing down before the Altar
Rev 4:3-10, 14:7
Chanting "Holy, Holy, Holy to the Lord of Hosts"
Rev 4:8
The eye on the Celestial logo
Rev 5:6
Using incense during services
Rev 5:8 & 8:3-5; Exodus 30:8-9; Luke 1:9-11; Exodus 30:24-38; Exodus 40:5; Exodus 31:10-11; Malachi 1:11
The salvation of C.C.C.
Rev 7:14; Romans 8:28-30
Using of the Holy water
Exodus 13:17-21; Number 8:6-7; Exodus 27:20
Keeping the Altar light burning regularly
Lev. 24:4-6; Exodus 27:20-21
Making announcements during services
Exodus 29:7
Uses of Church oil
Exodus 29:36; James 5:13-15; Mark 6:13; Number 10:1
Stream bath
2 Kings 5:10-15; John 9:6-11
Conducting New Moon services
Number 28:9-15; Isaiah 1:13-14; Numbers 10:1
Washing of feet
John 3:5, 14 & 15; II Kings 5:10-15; John 9:6-11
Use of palm frond
Rev 7:9; John 12:12-18
Not allowing corpses in the sanctuary
Ezekiel 43:7-9
Using salt in thanks offering
Lev. 2:13; Matthew 5:18
No alcohol
Leviticus 10:8-11; Genesis 9:2-25
Mandatory purification for women after menstrual period
Lev 12:2-3 & 15:4-9
Use of Perfume
Matthew 26: 6-13
The seven candles = the 7 spirits of God
Rev 4:1-5, Rev 1:12&20, Zechariah 4:2, Exodus 25:31-37, Exodus 37:23, Number 8:2
Purification for service conductor
Lev. 10:3, 6:9; Exodus 10:15
Need for thanks offering
Exodus 34:20
The church as meeting place between God & His believers
Exodus 29:12-45; Hymn 5
Celestial Church and their fellow men
Roman 12:17-19; Hebrew 12:14
Holy Michael - Head of Angels of God
Rev 12:7-19; Daniel 10:21
Annual Juvenile Harvest
Mark 10:13-16; Matthew 19:13-15
Chanting of Halleluyah
Rev 19:1-7
Naming Ceremony
Lev. 12:1-8
Loin and Girdle
Daniel 10:5, Rev. 1:13, Exodus 29:5, Matthew 3:4, Acts 21:11, Psalm 109:19, Lev. 16:4
Meaning of JHS
1. Jesus Homini Saviotor
2. Jesus Heals & Saves
3. Jesus, Saviour of Humanity
